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Last updated: June 26, 2026, 5:31 PM ET

Soccer

The Argentine soccer system, which has produced a World Cup-winning team, is also plagued by child exploitation and neglect, according to an ESPN investigation released Friday child neglect. Separately, Christian Pulisic's performance against Türkiye mirrored his team's trajectory: a strong start followed by a disappointing finish Pulisic performance. The U.S. Men's National Team aims to finish its 2026 FIFA World Cup group stage play unbeaten USMNT group stage, after backup goalkeeper Matt Turner received a low rating of 3/10 for his role in conceding three goals in their latest match USMNT player ratings.

Basketball

The Indiana Fever will be without Caitlin Clark for their game against the Los Angeles Sparks due to lingering back issues Clark sidelined. Meanwhile, Marina Mabrey of the Chicago Tempo tied the WNBA record with 53 points, also matching the record for most three-pointers with nine, in a dominant 125-97 victory over the Sparks Mabrey ties record. Fever coach Stephanie White expressed gratitude for the WNBA's review that penalized Alyssa Thomas for her hit on Clark, but questioned the on-court officiating that missed the infraction in real-time Fever coach scolds refs. Separately, Michigan guard Elliot Cadeau has decided to remain with the Wolverines program following the departure of coach Dusty May Cadeau stays at Michigan. In NBA news, the Milwaukee Bucks' 13-year tenure with Giannis Antetokounmpo has come to an end after a prolonged period of public declarations and private dissatisfaction, with potentially significant ripple effects Antetokounmpo era ends. Details on how all 30 NBA teams can navigate the upcoming free agency period in 2026 have been outlined, with major offseason moves still pending NBA free agency 2026.

Tennis

Serena Williams is considered a long shot to win Wimbledon in her singles return, while Jannik Sinner is the favorite for the men's title at the grass-court Grand Slam Wimbledon favorites. Williams is set to face 20-year-old Maya Joint in her opening match, which marks her first singles appearance in nearly four years Williams Wimbledon opener. The BBC also explored the issue of overly